Report Date: 2/24/2015
LG_LS141
Frankfort, KY Tue Feb 24, 2015 USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News
Lexington Auction (Tues)
Weighted Average Report for 02/24/2015
Receipts: 510 Last Week: 0 Year Ago: 1408
Limited comparison with yesterday's light test however good demand for steer and
heifer calves
on an active market with light supplies of calves due to lingering affects of
weekend winter
storm and bitter cold overnight temperatures. Yearling steers and heifers no
comparison
with last week due to weather. Very good demand for slaughter cows and
slaughter
bulls. Market active for weaned calves in light supply.
This week's supply included 72 percent that weighed over 600 lbs. 68 percent
steers and 07 percent bull calves 0.0 percent Holstein Steers and 21 percent
heifers of total recorded feeder supply.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 305 305 312.50 312.50
2 350-355 352 305.00-322.00 313.56
9 420-435 432 265.00-279.00 276.28
1 430 430 300.00 300.00 Fancy
4 465-470 466 271.00-276.00 272.26
9 500-523 520 246.00-255.00 246.96
6 530-540 535 257.00-258.00 257.50 Value Added
7 570 570 249.00 249.00
5 600-645 615 227.00-235.00 230.52
28 621 621 234.50 234.50 Value Added
32 766-773 771 193.00-197.00 194.24
46 815 815 191.50 191.50 Fancy
59 872 872 185.00 185.00
40 876 876 190.00 190.00 Value Added
58 914 914 187.00 187.00 Value Added
GROUPS OF 20 HEAD OR MORE:
28 CHARX- BLK WEANED 621 LBS 234.50
22 BLK-FEW SMOKE 773 LBS 193.00
46 BBWF FANCY 815 LBS 191.50
59 BLK-CHAX FEW RED 872 LBS 185.00
40 BLK VALUE-ADDED 876 LBS 190.00
58 BLK-CHAX VALUE-ADDED 914 LBS 187.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 325 325 289.00 289.00
1 385 385 274.00 274.00
1 460 460 254.00 254.00
1 535 535 234.00 234.00
1 580 580 226.00 226.00
4 655-670 666 208.00-209.00 208.75
1 785 785 182.00 182.00
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 662 662 221.00 221.00
Feeder Steers Small 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 230 230 232.50 232.50
1 365 365 250.00 250.00
1 425 425 244.00 244.00
1 550 550 186.00 186.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 290 290 300.00 300.00 Fancy
3 346 346 262.00 262.00
8 383-384 384 261.00-268.00 265.38 Fancy
8 421-440 423 228.00-240.50 238.88
5 455-483 473 225.00-230.00 228.06
8 500-529 524 222.00-226.00 223.99
10 562-595 575 213.00-216.00 214.61
12 568 568 219.00 219.00 Thin
11 605-630 621 200.00-207.00 202.13
6 667 667 207.00 207.00 Value Added
1 725 725 176.00 176.00
7 713 713 188.00 188.00 Thin
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 390 390 241.00 241.00
2 545 545 211.00 211.00
1 615 615 185.00 185.00
4 655-670 665 184.00-190.00 185.98
1 750 750 160.00 160.00
3 895 895 150.00 150.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 435 435 210.00 210.00
2 585 585 180.00 180.00
2 725-735 730 140.00-145.00 142.48
1 855 855 139.00 139.00
Feeder Heifers Small 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 640 640 130.00 130.00
1 880 880 128.00 128.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 495 495 269.00 269.00
9 510-540 534 236.00-250.00 247.73
1 575 575 229.00 229.00
3 635-645 638 200.00-204.00 202.65
7 645 645 215.00 215.00 Thin
3 900 900 161.00 161.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 455-495 475 250.00 250.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 260 260 242.50 242.50
1 745 745 227.00 227.00
Feeder Bulls Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 535 535 234.00 234.00
1 620 620 190.00 190.00
Feeder Bulls Small 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 395 395 234.00 234.00
1 570 570 193.00 193.00
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1290 1290 1800.00 1800.00 Per Head
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1315 1315 1900.00 1900.00 Per Head
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1165 1165 110.00 110.00
1 1560 1560 111.00 111.00
2 1260-1325 1292 115.00-117.00 115.97 High Dressing
1 1265 1265 105.00 105.00 Low Dressing
2 1675-1760 1718 110.00-111.00 110.49
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1205-1525 1351 105.00-111.00 108.11
3 1205-1525 1357 114.00-127.00 118.58 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1110-1160 1130 96.00-101.00 97.65
1 1220 1220 95.00 95.00
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200 1200 135.00 135.00
1 1640 1640 138.00 138.00
1 1950 1950 148.00 148.00 High Dressing
COWS/CALVES: No Test.
BABY CALVES: No Test.
***This report reflects the majority of cattle sold with a USDA grade, weight,
and sex. This report
does not reflect all animals sold on the above date.***
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